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Hardback. Tinbergen was one of the founding fathers of ethology and received the Nobel Prize for Biology and Medicine in 1973. This book looks at Tinbergen's influence on the science of animal behaviour, via his books, films and lectures. Editor(s): Dawkins, Marian Stamp; Halliday, T. R. (Open University, UK); Dawkins, Richard. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 169 x 240 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412391200
- ISBN
- 9780412391200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.68
€ 183.68
Hardback. A presentation of the proceedings of a WHO meeting held in Krefeld in the Federal Republic of Germany, 17-20 October 1989. The essays explore the effect of toxic chemicals on human genetics, regarding this as one factor in an individual's health response to environmental chemicals. Editor(s): Grandjean, Philippe. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412392900
- ISBN
- 9780412392900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.31
€ 186.31
Hardback. Sets the theory of prospects for automatic robot programming in the context of manufacturing engineering systems. This book describes the way in which machines such as robots can be programmed. The application area of assembly is used as the domain of explanation of the concepts. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412393105
- ISBN
- 9780412393105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.70
€ 186.70
hardcover. The study of deleterious or beneficial biochemical interactions between plants (allelopathy) and the chemicals responsible for these interactions (allelochemicals) has wide implications in many areas of biological science. This book provides coverage of different aspects of this subject. Editor(s): Rizvi, S. J. H.; Rizvi, V. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412394003
- ISBN
- 9780412394003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.53
€ 241.53
hardcover. Deals with the bottom-living fishes of the world's largest ecosystem, the deep-sea. This book offers a review of the oceanographic setting, and the diversity and ecology of ichthyofauna. It emphasises on slope fisheries, both developed and developing. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412394102
- ISBN
- 9780412394102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.21
€ 186.21
Hardback. Covering the background and aspects of computer integrated manufacturing (CIM), this book discusses such topics as flexible manufacturing technology, adoption and diffusion of CIM technologies, economic and social impacts and organization and management. Series: IIASA Computer Integrated Manufacturing Series Volume 1. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412394706
- ISBN
- 9780412394706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.35
€ 237.35
Hardback. The technique of soft commutation makes it possible to reduce both the stress on power electronic switches and the energy loss. This allows higher switching frequencies and reduces harmonic pollution of the supply or output. This work addresses this issue and includes practical examples. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TH; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412395109
- ISBN
- 9780412395109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.40
€ 181.40
Hardback. Focuses on the solid-state chemistry of powder materials and relates this to the structure, properties and preparation and characterization techniques for these important industrial products. Series: Particle Technology Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCG; TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412395406
- ISBN
- 9780412395406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 402.23
€ 402.23
Hardback. Integrated circuits are finding wider applications through a range of industries. This title presents the design principles for devices, describes the overall VLSI process, and deals with the useful manufacturing technologies and inspection procedures. Editor(s): Naka, Y.; Sugawara, K.; McGreavy, C. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TD; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412395505
- ISBN
- 9780412395505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.12
€ 123.12
Paperback. Accompanies the SI edition of "The Science and Engineering of Materials", which emphasizes materials testing, procedures and selection, and makes use of examples and practice problems. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412396007
- ISBN
- 9780412396007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 232.79
€ 232.79
Hardback. Divided into two parts, this volume covers theoretical as well as experimental aspects of powder characterization. Topics covered include adsorption, microporosity, hysteresis, measurements, chemisorption and particle size analysis. Series: Particle Technology Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412396908
- ISBN
- 9780412396908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.59
€ 185.59
Hardback. Epithelia are one of the commonest tissue types in the animal kingdom. This book contains chapters which use examples from different systems to illustrate the form and function of epithelia. Editor(s): Fleming, Tom P. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412398902
- ISBN
- 9780412398902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.68
€ 239.68
Paperback. Provides an account of different aspects of nucleic acids for students and researchers alike. This book covers topics such as nucleic acid structure and organization, replication and gene expression, RNA processing and protein synthesis. Num Pages: 675 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 11th ed. 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412399404
- ISBN
- 9780412399404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 267.74
€ 267.74
Paperback. Part of a series on physics and its applications intended for students, scientists and engineers to broaden their knowledge of the physics underlying modern technology, this book focuses on basic digital electronics. Editor(s): Strong, J. A. Series: Physics and its Applications. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412399909
- ISBN
- 9780412399909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.59
€ 61.59
Hardback. Covers the biology, exploitation and conservation of the sea bass, a species of major commercial importance. This book is intended for fisheries workers, fish biologists and aquaculturists involved and interested in the biology and exploitation of this important species. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412400902
- ISBN
- 9780412400902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.88
€ 238.88
Paperback. Written for first and second year undergraduates in electronic engineering and the physical sciences, providing a grounding in the study of signals and systems. This edition includes a new section on the discrete Fourier transform in the context of signal capture and spectral analysis. Series: Tutorial Guides in Electronic Engineering (Closed). Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 0. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412401107
- ISBN
- 9780412401107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.77
€ 120.77
Paperback. Practically all sports have benefitted in some crucial way from the introduction of synthetic materials. This book aims to provide a readable introduction to these new materials. Num Pages: 127 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 127
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412401206
- ISBN
- 9780412401206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.16
€ 61.16
Hardback. Suitable for biologists, especially those concerned with the management and conservation of wildlife, this title gives a framework for the study of how animals select their resources (food and habitat) by taking the reader through different types of study design. Num Pages: 177 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412401404
- ISBN
- 9780412401404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.94
€ 180.94
Paperback. BIC Classification: PSB. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412403101
- ISBN
- 9780412403101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.26
€ 62.26
Hardback. Provides an integrated account of the phenomenon of acidity set against the background of the acidic substances which are of major significance in the chemical industry and commerce. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PN; TDCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412403309
- ISBN
- 9780412403309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.28
€ 185.28
Hardback. Explores the relevant physics of the powder systems including characterization procedures and rheology, and contains a review of different methods that have been employed to study the structure of mixtures. This book reviews the techniques for achieving structured mixtures such as microencapsulation. Series: Particle Technology Series. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCG; TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412403408
- ISBN
- 9780412403408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 298.97
€ 298.97
Hardback. Presents a broad picture of the adaptations and responses of terrestrial and aquatic animals to low temperatures. It draws together recent research into topics such as hibernation, antifreezes in fish and the evolution of warm-bloodedness. A chapter on humans and cold is also included. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412403507
- ISBN
- 9780412403507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.52
€ 185.52
Paperback. This volume, which explores the topic of muscle contraction across the diverse fields of physiology, biochemistry and biophysics, has been revised and updated in order to include material on recent advances in such areas as in vitro motility assays and molecular genetic approaches. Series: Outline Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 155 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 155
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412403705
- ISBN
- 9780412403705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.60
€ 181.60
Hardback. Examines neurological disorders, their molecular basis and possible treatments. Following a section on biochemical function, probes and imaging, the contributors look at dysfunctions such as neuropathies and myopathies, and discuss pharmacological agents and toxic insults. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412404108
- ISBN
- 9780412404108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.68
€ 238.68